4 1 adverb adv adjective
• having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
adverb
• definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')
adjective satellite
• exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance
Example sentence • Are you sure this is the right way?
4 1 adverb adv adjective
• (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree; above; more than
noun
• English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state
adverb
• used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs, indicates that the adjective or adverb is more of something
Example sentence • I need more time to finish my homework.
4 3 adjective adj adjective
• free of extraneous elements of any kind
adjective satellite
• without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
Example sentence • She has pure intentions and always wants the best for everyone.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
verb
• surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off
Example sentence • She sat on the floor and played with her toys.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
verb
• provide a cure for, make healthy again
Example sentence • He is seeking a cure for his illness.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
verb
• provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
Example sentence • The fisherman used a shiny lure to catch the trout.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• characteristic of maturity
adjective satellite
• fully considered and perfected
verb
• develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
Example sentence • She is a mature woman who handles difficult situations with calmness.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• free from fear or doubt; easy in mind
adjective satellite
• immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
Example sentence • He made sure to lock all the doors and windows to keep the house secure .
8 2 noun n noun
• a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
Example sentence • I take great pleasure in reading books.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person who evokes boredom
Example sentence • I fell asleep because the lecture was such a bore .
7 2 verb v Example sentence • Let's go explore the deep sea with scuba diving.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • I will ignore any negative comments about my work.
7 2 verb v verb
• return to its original or usable and functioning condition
Example sentence • They are working to restore power after the storm.
4 1 verb v noun
• a deep prolonged loud noise
verb
• make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
Example sentence • The lion roared loudly, sending shivers down our spines.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
Example sentence • The final score of the game was 3-1.
6 2 noun n noun
• the power to entice or attract through personal charm
verb
• dispose or incline or entice to
Example sentence • The allure of the unknown attracted explorers to venture into uncharted territories.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• high fashion designing and dressmaking
Example sentence • She wore a stunning couture gown to the red carpet event.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• combined with extraneous elements
Example sentence • She refused to drink the water because it looked impure .
6 2 verb v verb
• be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
Example sentence • I need to insure my car before I can drive it.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material
verb
• spread manure, as for fertilization
Example sentence • The farmer spread manure on his fields to enrich the soil.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• not clearly expressed or understood
verb
• make less visible or unclear
Example sentence • The room was lit only by an obscure , flickering candle.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • He managed to procure a rare book from the antique store.
8 2 noun n noun
• used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English `Mr'
Example sentence • Excusez-moi, monsieur , mais la salle de bains est fermée.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• professional care for the hands and fingernails
verb
• trim carefully and neatly
Example sentence • I am going to the salon to get a manicure .
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• professional care for the feet and toenails
verb
• care for one's feet by cutting and shaping the nails, etc.
Example sentence • I'm going to the spa tomorrow to get a pedicure .
8 3 verb v verb
• give reassurance to; give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
Example sentence • I reassured my friend that everything would be okay.
4 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• coagulated blood from a wound
verb
• wound by piercing with a sharp or penetrating object or instrument
Example sentence • The horror movie was full of blood and gore .
4 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
verb
• make a tour of a certain place
Example sentence • We are going on a guided tour of the city tomorrow.
3 1 verb v
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Example sentence • He apologized for his mistake.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• marked by excessive confidence
Example sentence • He was a cocksure young man, always confident in his abilities.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
Example sentence • She wore a demure white dress to the party.
6 2 verb v verb
• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Example sentence • The prisoners were immured in a tiny, dark cell.
5 2 verb v verb
• cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate
Example sentence • Exposing your skin to the sun for short periods will inure it to the heat.
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Example sentence • The medicine makes the pain dure less.
6 2 adjective adj
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5 2 noun n noun
• a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship
Example sentence • She had a secret amour with her coworker.
4 1 noun n noun
• a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement
Example sentence • He was considered a boor at social gatherings due to his rude behavior.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height
Example sentence • Hikers use a topographic map to follow the contour of the mountain.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• located, suited for, or taking place within a building
Example sentence • We set up an indoor playground for the kids.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• located, suited for, or taking place in the open air
Example sentence • They decided to have an outdoor picnic on the beach.
8 3 noun n noun
• coil in which voltage is induced by motion through a magnetic field
Example sentence • The sculptor used a wire armature to give structure to the clay sculpture.
11 4 noun n noun
• the campaign of a candidate to be elected
Example sentence • Her candidature for the position of CEO received unanimous support from the board.
11 4 noun n noun
• an order to an offending party to rid itself of property; it has the purpose of depriving the defendant of the gains of wrongful behavior
Example sentence • The divestiture of the company's non-performing assets was necessary to improve its financial position.
4 1 noun n noun
• a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
Example sentence • Please remember to close the front door before leaving.
10 3 noun n noun
• a light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material
Example sentence • The porous nature of kieselguhr makes it an excellent material for insulation.
7 3 noun n noun
• the principal bullfighter who is appointed to make the final passes and kill the bull
Example sentence • The matador gracefully danced around the bull in the ring.
6 2 adverb adv adverb
• earlier in time; previously
Example sentence • I had never been to London before .
7 2 noun n noun
• any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ
Example sentence • The nervures of the leaf are clearly visible under the microscope.
6 2 noun n
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Example sentence • He wore a suit of armure for the knight tournament.
5 2 verb v verb
• To inure; to make accustomed or desensitized to something unpleasant due to constant exposure.
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